United Nations News
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Unprecedented flooding displaces hundreds of thousands across east Africa
“Unprecedented and devastating” flooding in east Africa has triggered widespread displacement with hundreds…
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Ongoing war in Sudan stalls progress in disputed Abyei region
The ongoing conflict between rival militaries in Sudan has stalled progress towards…
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Justice officer from DR Congo mission wins UN Trailblazer award
The UN’s second Trailblazer award for Women Justice and Corrections Officers has…
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First Person: Women in Madagascar too ashamed to seek help giving birth
The predominantly rural region of Androy has been beset by a series…
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Trafficking in the Sahel: Cracking down on illicit drugs
Cocaine, cannabis and opioids are getting easier to buy as criminal networks…
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East Africa: UN support continues amid heavy rains, severe floods and cyclone threat
Footage of impassible roads continue to come from Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania…
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UN agencies warn of imminent starvation risk in Sudan’s Darfur region
UN agencies issued a joint warning on Friday that time is running…
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Sudan: Under siege, El Fasher teeters on the brink of famine
The ongoing year-long war in Sudan continues to spread across the country,…
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Gaza at ‘most dangerous’ stage amid huge unexploded weapons risk, warns demining expert
The head of UN peacekeeping and demining reiterated calls on Monday for…
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UN expresses solidarity with Kenya following deadly floods
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated the UN’s continued commitment to Kenya…
